The followings are the footwear export data of 2009 provided by the main footwear production bases in different areas of China. In Wenzhou city the footwear export valued at 2.754 billion US dollars in 2009, with growth of 0.06% year on year. In Shenzhen city the export of footwear posts a 9.7% rising valued at 5.12 billion US dollars. Footwear export in Wujiang area amounts to 260 million US dollars, up 4.4% year on year. According to Huangdao customs in Shandong, the total footwear export value hit 24.62 million US dollars and marked the growth of 16.9%. Export from Shenzhen to the markets in America and EU saw drop of 8.8% and 1.7% in 2009, export from Guangdong province to America and EU down 11.8% and 8.1% and value stood at 4.6 billion US dollars in America and 1.4 billion US dollars in EU nations. ASEAN countries have taken first place in Shenzhen footwear export that accounts for 22.1% of total footwear export in Shenzhen. Exports to other emerging areas like Latin America and Middle East countries also marked significant increasing.
